Figure 2: The algorithm used for the screening of patients on the waiting list for orthotopic liver transplantation and the therapeutic decisions made thereafter. Although no peroperative deaths ...

Microbiological bile analysis might, however, have a role in patients with complications of orthotopic liver transplantation and those in whom adequate biliary drainage has not been achieved.

Scientists trying to develop infant orthotopic cardiac xenotransplantation are at the stage of testing on a non-human primate model. (Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation) ...